There are 5 ways to get from Falls Church to Laurel by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway O / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to LAUREL MARC nbtrain Marc
1h 54m$5–11Bus, subway
- Take the bus from W Broad St+S Maple Av to King Street-Old Town+Bay Cbus F20
- Take the subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Greenbelt, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway Y
- Take the bus from Greenbelt+Bay B to Washington Bl+Main Stbus P12
3h 20m$7–8Drive 27.1 mi
- Drive from Falls Church to Laurelcar 27.1 mi
43 min$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Falls Church to Laureltaxi 27.1 mi
43 min$80–95Bus
- Take the bus from Ballston+Bay A to 17 St NW+I St NWbus A58
- Take the bus from Silver Spring+Bay 113 to Gorman Av+Thomas Drbus M52
4h 18m$8
Falls Church to Laurel by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Falls Church to Laurel is to drive which costs $4 - $8 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Falls Church to Laurel is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $4 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Falls Church to Laurel. However, there are services departing from S Washington St+E Broad St and arriving at Gorman Av+Thomas Dr via Ballston+Bay A, K St NW+15 St NW and Silver Spring+Bay 113. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Falls Church to Laurel. However, there are services departing from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at LAUREL MARC nb via Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Falls Church and Laurel is 27 miles. The road distance is 27.2 miles.
The best way to get from Falls Church to Laurel without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 54m and costs $5 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Falls Church to Laurel, including transfers.
Falls Church to Laurel bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Ballston+Bay A station.
Falls Church to Laurel train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Falls Church to Laurel bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at 17 St NW+I St NW station.
What companies run services between Falls Church, VA, USA and Laurel, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from S Washington St+E Broad St to Gorman Av+Thomas Dr via Ballston+Bay A, 17 St NW+I St NW, K St NW+15 St NW, Silver Spring+Bay 104, and Silver Spring+Bay 113 in around 4h 18m.
Subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Greenbelt, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to LAUREL MARC nb
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
Bus from W Broad St+S Maple Av to King Street-Old Town+Bay C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Greenbelt+Bay B to Washington Bl+Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Ballston+Bay A to 17 St NW+I St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $0
Bus from Silver Spring+Bay 113 to Gorman Av+Thomas Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $80–95
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
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Booking & Getting There
Falls Church to Laurel train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falls Church to Laurel is 27 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Falls Church to Laurel.
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